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Charles Goode collection of powwow flyers

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Goode

Scope and Content of the Collection

Collection of 32 flyers advertising Indigenous American powwows, festivals, and art shows, primarily in the midwestern United States. A majority of the events were held in Illinois and Wisconsin; others were held in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, and New Mexico.

Many of the powwows are held annually and include the Rockome Gardens Indian Pow Wow in Arcola, Illinois; Osawan Powwow in Marengo, Illinois; Indian Summer Festival and Competition Pow Wow in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Oneida Pow Wow in Green Bay, Wisconsin; Honor the Earth Pow Wow in Hayward, Wisconsin; Ann Arbor Pow Wow in Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Gathering of Nations Pow Wow in Albuquerque, New Mexico. One flyer advertises the All-American Indian Pow-Wow held in Michigan City, Indiana in 1987 in conjunction with the 10th Pan American Games. Among the tribal groups and organizations represented are the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, Swan Creek and Black River Bands of Chippewa Indians, American Indian Center of Chicago, Mascoutin Society of Chicagoland, and University of Michigan Native American Student Association.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986-1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Charles Goode collection of powwow flyers is open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Ownership and Literary Rights

The Charles Goode collection of powwow flyers is the physical property of the Newberry Library. Copyright may belong to the authors or their legal heirs or assigns. For permission to publish or reproduce any materials from this collection, contact the Roger and Julie Baskes Department of Special Collections at reference@newberry.org

Extent

0.3 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of 32 flyers advertising Indigenous American powwows, festivals, and art shows, primarily in the midwestern United States. A majority of the events were held in Illinois and Wisconsin; others were held in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, and New Mexico.

Organization

Materials are arranged alphabetically.

Collection Stack Location

3a 55 11

Provenance

Gift, Donna Goode, 2022.

Separated Materials

The following programs and periodicals were separated out to be cataloged individually in the Newberry's collection. See the Newberry's online catalog for call numbers.

  • Festival of the Turning Leaves, Thorntown. Thorntown, Ind.: Society for the Preservation of Our Indian Heritage, 1986-1990. (5 volumes)
  • North American Indian Relic Collectors Association Official Bulletin, vol. 1, no. 4 (May 1935).
  • American Indian Center of Chicago brochures. Chicago, Ill.: [American Indian Center of Chicago, not before 1977]. (2 volumes)
  • Potawatomi Indian Nation, Inc. presents Kee-Boon-Me-Kaa Festival. [South Bend, Ind.]: Potawatomi Indian Nation, Inc., [1986-1987]. (2 volumes)
  • Kee-Boon-Mein-Kaa Pow Wow, Pokagon Band, Potawatomi. [South Bend, Ind.: Potawatomi Indian Nation, Inc., 1990].
  • Annual Traditional Indian Pow Wow. [Lebanon, Indiana]: American Indian Council, Inc., 1986, 1988. (2 volumes)
  • Annual Chicago American Indian Center ... Pow Wow. Chicago, Ill.: American Indian Center, 1981, 1983-1984, 1986-1987, 1989. (6 volumes)

Processed by

Jessica Grzegorski, 2022.

Title
Charles Goode collection of powwow flyers, 1986-1992
Status
Completed
Author
Jessica Grzegorski
Date
©2022.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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